Catholic funerals have increasingly begun to resemble celebrations of life rather than sacred moments of prayer for the deceased. On The Drew Mariani Show, Drew welcomed Bishop Thomas Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois to discuss why several U.S. bishops are reinforcing long-standing Catholic funeral practices. Bishop Paprocki explained that these updated policies […]Read more

What if marriage isn’t simply a human institution, but part of God’s plan from the very beginning of creation? On Marriage Unhindered, Doug Hinderer welcomes biblical scholar Dr. John Bergsma to discuss his book Love Basics for Catholics. Together, they explore how the opening chapters of Genesis reveal marriage as a reflection of God’s own […]Read more

Many Catholics long for others to discover the beauty of Eucharistic Adoration. On The Inner Life, a caller named Cindy shared her heartfelt desire to see Adoration Chapels filled with people who truly believe Jesus is present – Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity – in the Blessed Sacrament. Cindy spoke of the joy she experiences […]Read more

The Relevant Radio family celebrated a beautiful answer to prayer this week as Maggie shared the joyful news that baby Riley was born healthy after a scheduled C-section. Riley’s parents had previously asked listeners to pray for their long-awaited “miracle walk-to-marry baby,” and those prayers were answered. Fr. Rocky responded with heartfelt gratitude, thanking God […]Read more

What would it be like to spend more than three days on the surface of the moon? For astronaut and geologist Harrison Schmitt, the last living Apollo astronaut to have walked on the moon, the experience was unforgettable, not only because of the historic mission, but because it offered a remarkable perspective on God’s creation. […]Read more

St. Bridget of Sweden is remembered as one of the Church’s great mystics, but before her extraordinary visions, she lived an ordinary life. She was a wife, mother of eight, and faithfully carried out the daily responsibilities of family life. It was through that ordinary fidelity that God prepared her for an extraordinary mission. On […]Read more

Summer brings family trips to the beach and afternoons by the pool, but for many parents, it also raises difficult questions about modesty. On Marriage Unhindered, Doug Hinderer responds to a father struggling to guide his 17-year-old daughter through a culture that often treats modesty as outdated. Doug encourages parents not to see modesty as […]Read more

Eighty-year-old Francis from Buckeye, Arizona, called The Inner Life with a question many faithful Catholics quietly carry: How do I know if my guilty thoughts come from my conscience or from the enemy? Although Francis regularly prays and goes to confession, he admitted that fears about his past keep returning. He wondered if he should […]Read more

On the Family Rosary Across America, Fr. Rocky welcomed 8-year-old twins Liam and Caleb from Jacksonville, Florida. Both boys called with the same heartfelt intention: prayers for their mother as she battles cancer. Liam shared that his mom had recently undergone major surgery and chemotherapy. Along with asking for her healing, he added another intention […]Read more

Artificial intelligence is changing the world at a breathtaking pace, but what happens if it changes the way we work—and even whether we work at all? On The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick responded to a thoughtful listener who worried that AI could rob people of purpose, leading to greater loneliness, anxiety, and depression. As a […]Read more

Advances in medicine can bring incredible hope, but not every breakthrough is a moral option. On Trending with Timmerie, Timmerie welcomed Father Nicanor Astriaco, O.P., a Dominican priest, molecular biologist, and bioethicist, to discuss the growing practice of womb transplants and what the Catholic Church teaches about this emerging technology. Womb transplants are currently used […]Read more

What happens when one young Catholic refuses to settle for a lukewarm faith? On The Tim Glemkowski Show, Dan DeMatte shares how a deep encounter with Jesus in the Eucharist transformed not only his own life but also the lives of thousands of young people. As a teenager, Dan was struck by the passion he […]Read more